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The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

Introduce your child to reading comprehension with this fascinating worksheet from Kids Academy! Featuring Aesop's fable of a thirsty crow, your child will enjoy reading and determining the central theme of the passage. This worksheet is a great way to give your child a purpose for reading while helping to build their comprehension skills.
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Point of View Worksheet
Point of View Worksheet

Point of View Worksheet

This printable worksheet helps kids understand Point of View by providing 1st and 3rd person choices. It's a fun way to practice differentiating between the two viewpoints and improve their reading comprehension. Match the sentences to 1st or 3rd person to strengthen understanding and enjoy the task!
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Sequence: Jack and The Beanstalk Worksheet
Sequence: Jack and The Beanstalk Worksheet

Sequence: Jack and The Beanstalk Worksheet

Ensure your kids are familiar with Jack and the Beanstalk before starting this worksheet. If not, read them the story. In the pdf, there are five pictures with sentences. Read the sentences, ask your kid if it matches the picture, then help them check if it does.
Sequence: Jack and The Beanstalk Worksheet
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Explanatory Writing Worksheet
Explanatory Writing Worksheet

Explanatory Writing Worksheet

This worksheet teaches kids the three main types of writing. Descriptive writing describes a situation, explanatory writing explains how to do something, and persuasive writing is used to sway readers' opinions. Read the text and help your kids answer the questions by circling the right answer.
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The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet
The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

Test your student’s knowledge of the story The Princess and the Pea with this quick worksheet. With who, what, when and where questions, it's a great way to assess comprehension skills. It's a perfect resource for school or home classrooms. Download it now and start improving comprehension skills!
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Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet
Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet

Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet

We categorize animals into groups such as mammals, birds, reptiles, etc. This worksheet helps kids understand the difference between birds and mammals. Read through the clues and think about each one. Then decide if it describes a bird or mammal, check the box and complete!
Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet
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Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet
Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet

Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet

Help your child become an independent reader and critical thinker with a sequencing worksheet from Kids Academy! Have them read the classic tale of the tortoise and the hare and use the accompanying worksheet to check their understanding of the story's sequence of events. Have kids identify the correct order of events by selecting the box next to the correct number for each image!
Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet
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Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet
Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet

Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet

Read the sentences to your kids, then have them match the pictures to them. Ask them to look at the pictures and help them check which one goes with the sentence. The aim is to see how well they can do this exercise. (80 words)
Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet
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Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet
Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet

Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet

Young students may find it hard to summarize stories. This worksheet helps them learn to distinguish between important story details and unimportant ones. Practice reading Little Red Riding Hood and pick out only the important details with the help of this downloadable worksheet.
Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet
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Jack and Beanstalk Worksheet
Jack and Beanstalk Worksheet

Jack and Beanstalk Worksheet

Story time can be a fun and educational experience for your kids. Read them the classic Jack and the Beanstalk - and even read it twice to help them pay attention. Afterwards, help them fill in the blank on the worksheet to expand their vocabulary and learn more from the story.
Jack and Beanstalk Worksheet
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Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet
Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet

Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet

This worksheet contains questions to be checked with boxes for the correct answers. It also has pictures of animals; ask kids to identify them, noting the objects with them. Read the questions and have kids provide the answers. Help them check the boxes for the right answer.
Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet
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The Big Surprise: Questions Worksheet
The Big Surprise: Questions Worksheet

The Big Surprise: Questions Worksheet

Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise. Ask them the questions in the printable, help check the answers and discuss the story. Keep it to 80 words. Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise, then ask them the questions in the printable. Discuss the story and help them check the answers.
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What Am I? Worksheet
What Am I? Worksheet

What Am I? Worksheet

This worksheet assesses students' ability to differentiate between stories and texts they read for facts. Students learn to distinguish between reading for pleasure and reading for information. It includes statements from both a story and an informational text, and students must decide what type of text it is.
What Am I? Worksheet
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Mountain Animals Worksheet
Mountain Animals Worksheet

Mountain Animals Worksheet

Is mountain wildlife amazing? Fact or fiction? Help your child sharpen critical-thinking skills with this engaging worksheet. Featuring a fun nonfiction passage about animals like bears and goats, your child will read through the text and identify each statement as fact or fiction. Perfect for boosting reading comprehension and analytical abilities!
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Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet
Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet

Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet

It's Little Elephant's birthday! Help your students celebrate with this fun worksheet full of colors and pictures. Deciding which questions are facts and which are fiction will help them differentiate between fantasy stories and reality. Let them have fun learning why certain elements of fantasy can't be true!
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The Boy Who Cried Fox Worksheet
The Boy Who Cried Fox Worksheet

The Boy Who Cried Fox Worksheet

This worksheet encourages students to recall details from a story and answer questions to test their comprehension. Perfect for reading lessons, enrichment, or extra help.
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Special Day Worksheet
Special Day Worksheet

Special Day Worksheet

What's your child's favorite day? Let them tell you what makes it special and what they enjoy most. With the worksheet, show them the picture and ask them to identify the day. Read the story aloud, and help them answer the questions and check the right responses.
Special Day Worksheet
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Reading Comprehension Worksheet: Cinderella
Reading Comprehension Worksheet: Cinderella

Cinderella: Beginning, Middle and End Worksheet

This Cinderella-themed worksheet provides an excellent opportunity for your child to practice reading comprehension and understanding the basics of story structure. Help your child learn a key story concept with this Cinderella-themed reading comprehension worksheet. It's an excellent way for them to practice understanding the different parts of a story, from the beginning to the end. Kids will love getting to know the beloved fairy tale of Cinderella!
Cinderella: Beginning, Middle and End Worksheet
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The Ant and the Grasshopper worksheet PDF
The Ant and the Grasshopper worksheet PDF

The Ant and The Grasshopper Worksheet

This worksheet uses the beloved childhood fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper" to teach your child about plot and order of events. Your child must read the events and put them in the right order. Once completed, review the story with your child to ensure its accuracy.
The Ant and The Grasshopper Worksheet
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What Does It Mean? Worksheet
What Does It Mean? Worksheet

What Does It Mean? Worksheet

Teach your child to use context clues with this engaging Kids Academy worksheet. Read the sentences and find the pink-highlighted word. Use the other words in the sentence to figure out the meaning, then check the box next to the picture that represents it.
What Does It Mean? Worksheet
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True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

Test students' understanding of The Boy Who Cried Wolf with this free downloadable worksheet. It contains true/false questions to assess comprehension of key events. Easy to complete, it checks students can recall facts from the story. Try it and see!
True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
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The 5 W Questions: Robin Hood Worksheet
The 5 W Questions: Robin Hood Worksheet

The 5 W Questions: Robin Hood Worksheet

Before embarking on this Robin Hood adventure, ensure your child reads and comprehends the 'Reading Folk Tales: Robin Hood' worksheet. Have them consider the story's lessons, and observe the details. Read the questions and help your kids select the correct answers.
The 5 W Questions: Robin Hood Worksheet
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Worksheet: The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Worksheet: The Boy Who Cried Wolf

The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

Test your child's reading comprehension with The Boy Who Cried Wolf worksheet. Read the fable, then answer the questions. Use the text to help your child check their answers are correct. Boost reading skills in a fun, interactive way!
The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
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Assessment: First Thanksgiving Worksheet
Assessment: First Thanksgiving Worksheet

Assessment: First Thanksgiving Worksheet

When the Pilgrims arrived in America in 1620, they met the Native Americans and formed a pact to live in harmony. The Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to survive in the new land, which helped them celebrate the First Thanksgiving. Read this text to your children and help them answer the questions below.
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